For hydrogen analysis in blast furnace, gas by Orsat apparatus, it is completely oxidised in contact with CuO to H2O at a-temperature of about . . . . . . . . °C.
Cuprous chloride solution is used in orsat apparatus for selectively absorbing carbon monoxide. However, it is capable of absorbing . . . . . . . . also.
During dissolution of iron from iron ore in acid solution, the rate of dissolution is accelerated by the addition of little amount of . . . . . . . . which reduces ferric iron to ferrous state.